Netsuke: Daikoku with mallet and bale of rice

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Netsuke: Daikoku with mallet and bale of rice

Artist Shuzan

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)

Datemid-19th century

Dimensions1 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (4.1 x 3.5 cm)

Mediumwood

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.170

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DescriptionDaikoku, one of the seven Gods of Good Luck, with mallet and bale of rice.

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